Business Stories from September 28, 2011 (Change date)
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Technology is changing the once simple cookbookOct 01, 2011 12:03 am - With a box full of carrots and a hankering for something vaguely exotic, Mary-Claire van Leunen turned to her computer for a recipe. "I looked for 'Turkish carrots' and ...
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Finnish lawmakers OK boosting euro bailout fundSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - HELSINKI — The Finnish Parliament has approved expanding the eurozone’s bailout fund’s powers and increasing Finland’s share to (euro) 14 billion ($19 billion). Lawmaker...
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Judge allows only part of suit against Mets ownersSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - NEW YORK — A federal judge tossed out most of the claims brought against the owners of the New York Mets by a trustee recovering money for victims of Bernard Madoff’s Po...
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Stock futures rise ahead of durable goods reportSep 28, 2011 4:29 pm - NEW YORK — Stock futures are rising, signaling another day of gains on Wall Street. Investors will assess fresh U.S. economic data and closely watch developments in Euro...
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Congress dodges one crisis, now on to the nextSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - WASHINGTON One crisis averted, on to the next. The day after Congress managed to avert a government shutdown — again — Republicans and Democrats stared ahead Tuesday at...
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Cantaloupe illnesses and deaths expected to riseSep 29, 2011 6:29 pm - WASHINGTON — Federal health officials said Wednesday more illnesses and possibly more deaths may be linked to an outbreak of listeria in cantaloupe in coming weeks. So f...
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Amazon unveils $199 Kindle Fire tabletSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos on Wednesday showed off the Kindle Fire, a $199 tablet computer, challenging Apple's iPad by extending its Kindle brand into the world of full-colo...
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Hrinak Named to Lead Boeing in BraziSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - CHICAGO — The Boeing Company named Donna Hrinak as president of Boeing Brazil, effective October 14. Hrinak’s appointment further expands Boeing’s presence in Brazil and...
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E. coli scare prompts ground beef recallSep 29, 2011 7:14 am - CINCINNATI — Tyson Fresh Meats Inc. is recalling about 131,300 pounds of ground beef because a family in Ohio fell ill after eating meat produced by the company that was...
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Reebok to pay over toning shoe claimsSep 29, 2011 4:25 pm - PORTLAND, Ore. — Reebok will need to tone down advertising for its shoes that claim to reshape your backside. The athletic shoe and clothing company will pay $25 million...